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the approval of the legislation came after weeks of partisan deadlock. the bill now goes -- now goes to president barack obama for signature. speaker of the house john boehner said the house had approved an extension in exchange for hammering out a deal for the 2012 budget. the bill extends an increase on the average american worker. at a white house press conference, president obama welcomed the news but said more work would have to be done to extend the tax deal after the holidays, calling it a make or break moment for the u.s. middle class. obama said job growth and the economy as a whole depended on continued bipartisan effort. >> after this agreement, every working american will keep their tax cut. about $1,000 for a typical family. that translates into the next -- an extra $40 or so in every paycheck. unemployment insurance will continue for millions of americans who are looking for work, and when congress returns, i urge them to keep working without trauma, without delay to reach an agreement that extends this tax cut as well as unemployment insur
the approval of the legislation came after weeks of partisan deadlock. the bill now goes -- now goes to president barack obama for signature. speaker of the house john boehner said the house had approved an extension in exchange for hammering out a deal for the 2012 budget. the bill extends an increase on the average american worker. at a white house press conference, president obama welcomed the news but said more work would have to be done to extend the tax deal after the holidays, calling it...
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that is how it went in the week in the euro stoxx 50. let's call it finishing flat. across the atlantic on wall street, the dow slightly higher, 14,496. the euro trading higher at a value of $1.2979. u.s. president barack obama has been in jordan this friday on the final leg of his middle east tour. talks with jordan's king focused primarily on the civil war in neighboring syria. >> obama said he was worried syria could become a haven for muslim extremists -- when, not if president assad is ousted. he urged the international community to work together to make sure there is a credible opposition ready to step into the breach. >> the final leg of barack obama's tour of the middle east will be dominated by one issue. with the conflict in syria on going, jordan is worried violence could spill across the border. >> just a few hours earlier, the u.s. president made his final stop in israel. he visited the holocaust memorial. afterwards, he spoke out about -- against antisemitism. >> for us, in our time, this means confronting bigotry and hatred in all of its forms -- racis
that is how it went in the week in the euro stoxx 50. let's call it finishing flat. across the atlantic on wall street, the dow slightly higher, 14,496. the euro trading higher at a value of $1.2979. u.s. president barack obama has been in jordan this friday on the final leg of his middle east tour. talks with jordan's king focused primarily on the civil war in neighboring syria. >> obama said he was worried syria could become a haven for muslim extremists -- when, not if president assad...
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. >> barack obama was the main points of interest here and also on this last trading day of the week. people looking at what he has to say on avoiding the fiscal cliff. people were glad that burst that he was reelected and that helped him, but toward the end of the week, there were doubts that barack obama would achieve the kind of compromise needed. the dax down 2.5%. it's not quite as bad at the end of the day. there was a news from the u.s. consumer that the economy is picking up. and consumers in the united states, the confidence level is up the highest level it has been in five years. >> we will stay for a look at the numbers in the dax. down by 0.6% on the final trading day of the week. across the atlantic on wall street coming the dow jones also flat. the euro trading at a value of $1 u.s. -- u.s. $1.2712. >> the first round of budget talks have failed to produce an agreement. european parliament is pushing for a 7% increase in spending and more money for a supplementary budget this year. germany, france, and britain want to limit increases to less than 3%. the negotiations wil
. >> barack obama was the main points of interest here and also on this last trading day of the week. people looking at what he has to say on avoiding the fiscal cliff. people were glad that burst that he was reelected and that helped him, but toward the end of the week, there were doubts that barack obama would achieve the kind of compromise needed. the dax down 2.5%. it's not quite as bad at the end of the day. there was a news from the u.s. consumer that the economy is picking up. and...
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." >> barack obama and benjamin netanyahu reaffirm u.s.-israeli ties and stress a common stance against iran. >> bailout crisis meetings continue in cyprus as the central bank announces the banks will remain shut until next week. >> and from berlin to the himalayan kingdom of bhutan, we asked what makes people smile on the international day of happiness. it is a visit heavier on symbolism than on substance. president barack obama is in israel right now, where he has promised america's enduring support for the jewish state. he also stressed the need for peace. >> but obama is not expected to provide new initiatives or policy moves in the area of the middle east peace process, which is secondary to israeli leaders when compared to the possibility of a nuclear iran. president obama and prime minister netanyahu have given a press conference. we will talk to our jerusalem correspondent about that in a moment. >> but first, the israeli president said that president barack obama has a vision that can transform the middle east. the pair met earlie
." >> barack obama and benjamin netanyahu reaffirm u.s.-israeli ties and stress a common stance against iran. >> bailout crisis meetings continue in cyprus as the central bank announces the banks will remain shut until next week. >> and from berlin to the himalayan kingdom of bhutan, we asked what makes people smile on the international day of happiness. it is a visit heavier on symbolism than on substance. president barack obama is in israel right now, where he has...
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. >> romney will be looking for a game changer in his campaign after some tough weeks. obama for his part is hoping to open up a significant lead in the polls. >> a debate is really all about the clash of ideas and his first one on domestic policy could see the biggest clash of all. >> that is because both candidates have very different ideas on the role of government to solve the country's problem. it is a dividing line that cuts right through american society. >> after a long day's work, as washington attorney enjoys being at home with his family. for months, the presidential race for the white house has stolen the headlines. he already knows he's voting for. >> i think romney offers a set of policy proposals which will grow the economy, of the port of poverty, all of the middle-class and provide jobs for the american people. >> republican candidate mitt romney want lower taxes and less government intervention. that's something this family agrees with, particularly when it comes to health care reform very >> health care is not our right in the sense we don't authorize
. >> romney will be looking for a game changer in his campaign after some tough weeks. obama for his part is hoping to open up a significant lead in the polls. >> a debate is really all about the clash of ideas and his first one on domestic policy could see the biggest clash of all. >> that is because both candidates have very different ideas on the role of government to solve the country's problem. it is a dividing line that cuts right through american society. >> after...
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. >> president barack obama nominated the five-term senator seen here in pictures last week to succeed hillary clinton, who is stepping down after four years. kerry has served on the senate foreign relations panel for 20 years. and investors are beginning to pump money back into crisis-hit nations. new figures compiled by dutch bank ing appeared to show the flight of capital has ended. >> corporate and private investors put more than 90 billion euros back into greece, spain, and portugal in the final quarter of 2012. that is a jump of 9%. the european central bank president has vowed to save the euro at any price. it is thought to have boosted investor confidence. well, here in germany, consumers are becoming increasingly confident about the future, and as a result, they are spending more money. most importantly, they are spending on big-ticket items and long-term investments like real estate. the record rise in consumer sentiment came after three straight months of decline. >> the latest survey, expectations of higher incomes and declining worries. domestic consumption has been playin
. >> president barack obama nominated the five-term senator seen here in pictures last week to succeed hillary clinton, who is stepping down after four years. kerry has served on the senate foreign relations panel for 20 years. and investors are beginning to pump money back into crisis-hit nations. new figures compiled by dutch bank ing appeared to show the flight of capital has ended. >> corporate and private investors put more than 90 billion euros back into greece, spain, and...
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authorities have dropped charges against the main suspects in last week's ricin letter attacks. paul kagan curtis was accused of sending the letter is laced with the poison to president obama and several legislators -- paul kevin curtis. authorities have turned their attention to a second man connected to curtis. >> to russia now where the trial of russian activists alexei nevalny resume. he is one of the president's most vocal critics. >> if convicted, he could face 10 years in prison and be barred from public office. the trial resumed last week after nevalny's lawyers asked for more time to study the documents. >> local prosecutors dismissed, and the charges two years ago, but moscow ordered them to reopen the case. >> security was tight at the train station ahead of the trial. russian opposition leader aleksei nevalny arrived on the night train. he is accused of embezzling some 400,000 euros worth of timber when he was an adviser to the regional government. >> i am sure that my innocence will be proved here, even if the court does not formally acknowledge it. it will be clear
authorities have dropped charges against the main suspects in last week's ricin letter attacks. paul kagan curtis was accused of sending the letter is laced with the poison to president obama and several legislators -- paul kevin curtis. authorities have turned their attention to a second man connected to curtis. >> to russia now where the trial of russian activists alexei nevalny resume. he is one of the president's most vocal critics. >> if convicted, he could face 10 years in...
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and the presidential election in the united states is gearing up for its first major contest next week. the primary in the midwestern state of iowa. republican voters will be deciding which candidate should challenge president barack obama in november's election. >> depending on the pole, mitt romney has the lead going into the ohio -- going into the iowa republican, it is. many think that romney has the best chance of beating president obama in the november general election. >> the president says he wants to transform america. i kind of like america. i am not looking for it to be fundamentally transformed into something else. i do not wanted to be like europe with big government and bigger taxes and bigger debt overwhelming our people. >> reducing public debt is a hot-button issue for republicans and all the candidates know it. proving conservative credentials as another mainstay for most campaigns. former senator rick santorum had himself don't hunting and wearing an nra cap. congressman ron paul has little need to prove his dedication to the conservative agenda. he even wants to abo
and the presidential election in the united states is gearing up for its first major contest next week. the primary in the midwestern state of iowa. republican voters will be deciding which candidate should challenge president barack obama in november's election. >> depending on the pole, mitt romney has the lead going into the ohio -- going into the iowa republican, it is. many think that romney has the best chance of beating president obama in the november general election. >> the...
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barack obama has asked for answers from very top players of the iranian government. iran responded by saying that they are trying to spread phobia against iran. >> this clearly pointed to the involvement of the government. otherwise, the u.s. would not have made the allegations. >> the second thing we will continue to do is to apply the toughest sanctions and continue to mobilize the international community. we want to make sure that iran is further and further isolated and they paid the price for this behavior. >> iran stands by their claim that they were not involved. >> this indicates the political confusion and helplessness of the united states. this is a sign of the collapse of their empire. they have not revealed how the iranian government is implicated, just that they have the facts to back up their claims. fact that they hope will convince the u.n. security council to condemn iran. >> there has been a lot of tough talk out of washington but will the obama administration shift its policy to pressure iran? >> if you look at it closely, the options are pretty li
barack obama has asked for answers from very top players of the iranian government. iran responded by saying that they are trying to spread phobia against iran. >> this clearly pointed to the involvement of the government. otherwise, the u.s. would not have made the allegations. >> the second thing we will continue to do is to apply the toughest sanctions and continue to mobilize the international community. we want to make sure that iran is further and further isolated and they...
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election is now in its final weeks. as we mentioned earlier, the two presidential candidates had their third and final tv debate. >> now, attention is back on the voters. president barack obama has released his final tv advertisement to try to win support for his second term as president. much will be depending on what happens in the swing states. >> our washington chief correspondent went to the state of virginia where he first countered supporters of republican mitt romney. >> the u.s. state of virginia -- conservative, patriotic, and christian. those are the values out here in the countryside, and those are wayne campbell's values. father of five runs a horse farm in the heart of the state. he says he is voting for mitt romney. >> i think he is the guy that can run the country. he understands cash flow. he understands, you know, the bottom line, the kind of thing we need in this country. he understands you did not spend more than you have. >> the 66-year-old is unhappy with the obama administration. he says there's t
election is now in its final weeks. as we mentioned earlier, the two presidential candidates had their third and final tv debate. >> now, attention is back on the voters. president barack obama has released his final tv advertisement to try to win support for his second term as president. much will be depending on what happens in the swing states. >> our washington chief correspondent went to the state of virginia where he first countered supporters of republican mitt romney....
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president barack obama has made comments about gun control after last week's disaster in a movie theater in aurora, writer. >> the u.s. president said ak- 47's belong in the hands of soldiers, not civilians. >> he possessed a powerful simi automatic rifle. >> president obama told the crowd that assault weapons have no place in american streets. >> i believe the majority of gun owners would agree that we should do everything possible to prevent criminals and fugitives from purchasing weapons. that we should check someone's criminal record before they can check out a gun sale. that mentally unbalanced individuals should not be able to get his hands on a gun so easily. >> despite strong support here, the majority of americans are opposed to stricter gun control laws. gun stores in colorado are reporting a surge of sales after the shootings. many are buying now because they fear restrictions. the republican challenger mitt romney insisted no new gun laws are needed. many are speculating about whether the massacre could have been prevented. >> spanish lawmakers are trying to find out who is r
president barack obama has made comments about gun control after last week's disaster in a movie theater in aurora, writer. >> the u.s. president said ak- 47's belong in the hands of soldiers, not civilians. >> he possessed a powerful simi automatic rifle. >> president obama told the crowd that assault weapons have no place in american streets. >> i believe the majority of gun owners would agree that we should do everything possible to prevent criminals and fugitives...
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obama is waiting to hand over her little troublemaker. -- a woman is waiting to hand over her little troublemaker. >> when she was 6 months old, she wrecked my apartment. it was awful. in my 17-year-old daughter said her friend had gone to franck. >> ei2 arrives in a convertible. a mother and daughter duo want to learn to be dog trainers themselves. and she drives 40 kilometers to bring her dog to franck. hierarchy is everything. owners must learn to be the office all, franck says, but says this only works when the dog feels love and gowdy. >> my dogs but tax might mother george your terrier. she would not go on vacation with me anymore, so i decided to go here. >> franck keep the dogs busy all day long. he lets them run, swim, and ron brown. his goal is to keep them fit and return them tired but happy. franck says reno is a bit of a problem case and gives him special attention. when it comes to biting and fighting, ringo is back in the fray. >> the exercise you see here does not make them bad. on the contrary, the more a dog gets to bite and play, the more pleasant he becomes. he ne
obama is waiting to hand over her little troublemaker. -- a woman is waiting to hand over her little troublemaker. >> when she was 6 months old, she wrecked my apartment. it was awful. in my 17-year-old daughter said her friend had gone to franck. >> ei2 arrives in a convertible. a mother and daughter duo want to learn to be dog trainers themselves. and she drives 40 kilometers to bring her dog to franck. hierarchy is everything. owners must learn to be the office all, franck says,...
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he called president obama to tell him he would not be coming. prime minister dmitry medvedev is set to go instead. >> chinese authorities have arrested a supporter of the legal rights activist chen. the supporter reportedly had been passing out pamphlets calling on citizens to reject communism to members of chen's kylie have also been reportedly harassed and some are now under house arrest. >> barack obama has become the first sitting president in the united states to come out and give its backing to legalizing gay marriage. his remarks were in a televised -- televised interview on a u.s. television statement. public opinion is tending towards support for same-sex unions, with a gallup poll in the states showing 50% of people favoring them and 48% rejecting the. >> this issue is set to become a hot-button issue and an extremely divisive one in november's election to the obama pose a republican challenger mitt romney has reaffirmed his stand that marriage should only be between a man and woman and that gay marriage undermines the family and socie
he called president obama to tell him he would not be coming. prime minister dmitry medvedev is set to go instead. >> chinese authorities have arrested a supporter of the legal rights activist chen. the supporter reportedly had been passing out pamphlets calling on citizens to reject communism to members of chen's kylie have also been reportedly harassed and some are now under house arrest. >> barack obama has become the first sitting president in the united states to come out and...
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was doing an outstanding job. >> elections are right around the corner next week, and campaigns have resumed. it is a difficult question to ask, but who has actually profited from the situation? >> for mitt romney, it is a difficult situation because national disaster times are times when politics are supposed to be put aside, so campaigning too early might hurt him, but it is the only thing he can do because he does not have any form of public office. that is why the campaign is putting him back up to speed on wednesday. he already had a campaign stop. for president obama, it is exactly the contrary because every day he seems to be commander-in-chief is better for him where he can do something as a president. his campaign management is taking its time to put him back on the trail, but pundits agree that the whole situation probably helped president obama more than it helped mitt romney. to what extent is quite unclear still. >> thanks for joining us. we will have a report about the election campaign in a little bit. >> airports in new york and new jersey were also crippled by the st
was doing an outstanding job. >> elections are right around the corner next week, and campaigns have resumed. it is a difficult question to ask, but who has actually profited from the situation? >> for mitt romney, it is a difficult situation because national disaster times are times when politics are supposed to be put aside, so campaigning too early might hurt him, but it is the only thing he can do because he does not have any form of public office. that is why the campaign is...
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they have risen about 12 cents in the last two weeks. europeans would ask what they are complaining about since gas is still so much cheaper in the u.s. than in most countries in europe, but it is a big deal in the states and has always been a big topic in election campaigning. president obama used it himself four years ago to his advantage, and it shows that behind all the talk about conservative values that one important topic remains the economy. >> thank you very much for that update. we have to take a quick look at some of the other stories making headlines around the world. >> dozens of people have been killed in a ferry vote accident in southern bangladesh. the ferry sank after it collided with a barge southeast of the capital. survivors say the vessel was overcrowded and sank quickly after the collision. that a cease-fire between israel and palestinian militant groups in the gaza strip has gone into effect and appears to be holding. police in israel said only a small number of rockets had been fired, causing no damage or casualti
they have risen about 12 cents in the last two weeks. europeans would ask what they are complaining about since gas is still so much cheaper in the u.s. than in most countries in europe, but it is a big deal in the states and has always been a big topic in election campaigning. president obama used it himself four years ago to his advantage, and it shows that behind all the talk about conservative values that one important topic remains the economy. >> thank you very much for that update....